| Description |
1 online resource (268 pages) |
| Series |
Southwest Center Series |
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Southwest Center series.
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| Contents |
Foreword by Barbara A. Babcock; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Benedict's Choice / Donald Bahr; 1. The Rafter Hauled: The Long Telling of Ancient Times; Introduction / Donald Bahr; The Rafter / Thomas Vanyiko and William Blackwater; Earth and Sky; Humans; Flood; New Creation; The First Death; Farming and the Calendar; Navitcu; Ho'ok; Man Eagle; Killing Elder Brother; His Resurrection; Passage to Earth's Surface; Elder Brother's Campaign; Departure of Elder Brother; 2. Pieces Left Out; Introduction / Donald Bahr; Blackwater's Ho'ok / William Blackwater |
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Blackwater's Man Eagle / William BlackwaterCorn Woman / William Blackwater; The Coyote Brothers, Part 1 / William Blackwater; The Coyote Brothers, Part 2 / William Blackwater; Dove Makes Magic for a Race / William Blackwater; Girl Becomes Star / William Blackwater; Girl Becomes Saguaro / William Blackwater; The Feud / William Blackwater; Nasia's Twins / William Blackwater and Thomas Vanyiko; Cloud's Twins / William Blackwater; Rain's Twins / William Stevens; Rain's Twins / Clara Ahiel; 3. Pieces Afterward, on War; Introduction / Donald Bahr |
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Koolhaa (or, The Orphan Boy) / William Blackwater and Thomas VanyikoEagle Hawk Man / Thomas Vanyiko and William Blackwater; An Old Woman's Grandson Rescues His Mother / Clara Ahiel; The Survivors / William Blackwater; 4. Coyote Tales; Introduction / Donald Bahr ; Coyote Marries the Hunter's Wives / William Blackwater; Red Racer Snake and Coyote / William Blackwater; Turtle and Coyote / William Stevens; Coyote and Frog / Clara Ahiel; Deer Planter / William Stevens; Lion and Coyote Rope Horses / William Blackwater; Coyote Is Pursued by Lion / William Blackwater |
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Coyote and the Turkeys / William BlackwaterCoyote and Buzzard / William Blackwater; Coyote and Buzzard (and the Apaches) / Oliver Wellington; Coyote and the Crows / William Blackwater; Bluebird and Coyote / William Blackwater; Coyote Eats His Own Bowels / Clara Ahiel; The Mesquite Tree / William Blackwater; War of the Coyotes against the Sun / Thomas Vanyiko; 5. Oratory; Introduction / Donald Bahr; Rain Ceremony / William Blackwater or Thomas Vanyiko; Navitcu / Probably spoken by William Blackwater; Notes on the Navitcu / Ruth Benedict; The Mountain Goat: A Rain Recitative / Thomas Vanyiko |
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The Mountain Goat / William BlackwaterNotes on Rain Speeches and Rainmaking / Ruth Benedict; Speech of Elder Brother, after His Resurrection / William Blackwater; War Ritual: Speech of Elder Brother / Thomas Vanyiko; Speech of Elder Brother / Thomas Vanyiko; Prophecy of Elder Brother / Thomas Vanyiko; War Recitative / Thomas Vanyiko; Nasia Speaks / William Blackwater; Welcome to the Aaduma Ceremony / Thomas Vanyiko; Welcome to the Aaduma Ceremony / William Blackwater; War Ritual / William Blackwater; War Ritual / Thomas Vanyiko; War Ritual / William Blackwater |
| Notes |
Ritual for the First Water Allowed the Slayer in Purification Rites / Probably from William Blackwater |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-218) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Pima mythology.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Pima mythology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bahr, Donald M
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Babcock, Barbara
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| ISBN |
9780816536382 |
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0816536384 |
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